Records. Diarrhea Cures-Diet (inclusive), 1905-1983.

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Records. Diarrhea Cures-Diet (inclusive), 1905-1983.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning patent medicines and other remedies for diarrhea, 1939-1967; Diathermy, 1905-1979; George Lewis Dickerson, a quack doctor who usually specialized in "male weakness," but also treated rectal diseases, 1916-1955; and diet (an article on the influence of improper diet in reducing immunity), 1983.

5 folders.

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